Activist Angela Davis Addresses Social Issues at Paramount Theater
This Tuesday, Angela Davis spoke at the Paramount Theater on the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville. Davis is a civil rights activist, scholar, and writer who advocates for the oppressed.
The event was part of UVa’s Engineering’s...
Global Inquirer Hosts Live Podcast Event about Humanitarian Intervention in Syria
This Wednesday at 7pm, the student-run international relations podcast "Global Inquirer" will put on a live-streamed, live audience podcast at Open Grounds to discuss the role and responsibility of nations in engaging in humanitarian...
What Evan Sperling’s Injury Means for UVa Baseball’s Season
UVa baseball coach Brian O’Connor announced Monday that weekend starting pitcher Evan Sperling is out indefinitely with a sprained forearm. The third-year righty was slotted as the Sunday starter for the Hoos, and did...
Culinary Historian Michael Twitty Visits UVa for Annual Festival of the Book
As part of this year’s Virginia Festival of the Book, culinary historian Michael Twitty visited Charlottesville over the past weekend to discuss the intersection between Southern food and race, as well as his own...
Darden’s Global Water Initiative Looks To Combat Water Crises Around the World
From Nigeria to Syria, from Somalia to Iran, the world has seen a rise in water crises triggering civil unrest, mass migration, and in extreme cases, war. While water may not be the primary factor...
Trans YouTuber Chase Ross Talks to UVa Students
On Wednesday, students gathered in Newcomb South Meeting Room to listen to Chase Ross, a well-known YouTuber and trans rights activist, speak about his experience as a trans man and an academic.
His demeanor was...
